Method, system and apparatus for training object recognition model

ABSTRACT

A method, system and apparatus for training an object recognition model. The method includes: pre-storing a parameter matrix in a memory; during a model training process, inputting sample pictures into a deep learning model to obtain sample feature vectors; extracting, from the parameter matrix, feature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures, randomly extracting a certain number of feature vectors from the remaining part of the parameter matrix, and reconstructing a new parameter matrix by means of all the extracted feature vectors; multiplying the sample feature vectors by the new parameter matrix; and then calculating a loss function, then performing gradient back propagation, updating parameters of the new parameter matrix and of the deep learning model, and updating a total parameter matrix in the memory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

The present disclosure claims the priority of the Chinese patentapplication filed on September 11^(th), 2020 before the CNIPA, ChinaNational Intellectual Property Administration with the applicationnumber of 202010956031.X and the title of “METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUSFOR TRAINING OBJECT RECOGNITION MODEL”, which is incorporated herein inits entirety by reference.

FIELD

The present disclosure relates to the field of model training and, moreparticularly, to a training method, system and device for an objectrecognition model.

BACKGROUND

With the high-speed development of a deep learning model in the field ofcomputer vision, a face recognition technology has been significantlyprogressed, the precision of the model has basically reached the humanrecognition level, and therefore, it has been widely applied toapplication scenarios such as entrance guard attendance.

In a training process of an existing face recognition model, a trainingmethod which is generally adopted includes: inputting a face pictureinto a deep learning model, and outputting, by the deep learning model,a feature vector for representing feature information of the inputpicture; then, multiplying this feature vector and a parameter matrix(used for representing respective feature information of a plurality ofidentities) forming a linear relationship with the total sum of theidentities; then, calculating a loss function; and finally, performingback propagation of a gradient, and updating all parameters in theparameter matrix and the deep learning model.

However, the size of the parameter matrix is linearly increased with theincrement of the total sum of the identities. If each identity isrepresented by a 128-dimensional vector, when there are a billion ofidentities in total, the parameter matrix needs to take up memory space(10⁹ *128*4 B=0.5 TB) which is about 0.5 TB, and a Graphics ProcessingUnit (GPU) for model training calculation has been unable to store alldata of the parameter matrix.

At present, when a billion-level face recognition model is trained, amodel parallel method is generally adopted, that is, a completeparameter matrix is split onto a plurality of GPUs, and a calculatedresult is stipulated after calculation is completed on each GPU.However, the problem that the GPU is unable to store the parametermatrix due to the overlarge data volume may not be effectively solvedeven if the model parallel method is adopted; moreover, there is a greatcalculated quantity on the GPU, which causes a slower model trainingprocess.

Therefore, how to provide a solution for solving the above-mentionedtechnical problems is a problem to be solved by the skilled in the artat present.

SUMMARY

The objective of the present disclosure is to provide a training method,system and device for an object recognition model. A parameter matrixused for calculation during model training is a part of parameter matrixextracted from the original parameter matrix, and the data volume of thepart of parameter matrix extracted is smaller, so that the calculatedquantity is reduced, and the model training process is accelerated;moreover, the original parameter matrix is stored in an internal memoryhaving larger storage space, and thus, the problem that the parametermatrix may not be stored due to the overlarge data volume is effectivelysolved.

In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the presentdisclosure provides a training method for an object recognition model,including:

-   pre-storing a parameter matrix composed of a plurality of feature    vectors for representing object feature information into an internal    memory;-   inputting sample pictures into a deep learning model for object    recognition during model training to obtain sample feature vectors    for representing feature information of the sample pictures;-   extracting the feature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures    from the parameter matrix, randomly extracting a certain number of    feature vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, and    reconstructing all extracted feature vectors to be a new parameter    matrix;-   multiplying the sample feature vectors and the new parameter matrix    to obtain a similarity between each of the sample feature vectors    and each feature vector in the new parameter matrix; and-   calculating a loss function according to the similarity, performing    back propagation of a gradient on the basis of the loss function,    updating parameters of the new parameter matrix and the deep    learning model, and updating a total parameter matrix in the    internal memory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix to    complete this round of training of the deep learning model.

In an embodiment, the process of pre-storing the parameter matrixcomposed of the plurality of feature vectors for representing objectfeature information into the internal memory includes:

randomly initializing a parameter matrix with a size ofemb_size×cls_size and used for representing feature information of aplurality of sample pictures, and storing the parameter matrix into theinternal memory, wherein emb_size is a size of a feature vectorrepresenting the feature information of one of the sample pictures, andcls_size is a total quantity of the sample pictures.

In an embodiment, the training method for the object recognition modelfurther includes:

-   pre-storing the plurality of sample pictures into a dataset, and    configuring sample Identity Documents IDs for the plurality of    sample pictures one by one; and-   correspondingly, the process of inputting sample pictures into the    deep learning model for object recognition to obtain sample feature    vectors for representing feature information of the sample pictures;    extracting the feature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures    from the parameter matrix, randomly extracting the certain number of    feature vectors from the remaining parameter matrix, and    reconstructing all the extracted feature vectors to be the new    parameter matrix includes:    -   randomly acquiring a batch of target sample Identity Documents        IDs from all the sample Identity Documents IDs, and acquiring        corresponding target sample pictures from the dataset on the        basis of the target sample Identity Documents IDs;    -   inputting the target sample pictures into the deep learning        model for object recognition to obtain sample feature vectors        for representing feature information of the target sample        pictures; and    -   randomly acquiring a certain number of random sample Identity        Documents IDs from the remaining sample Identity Documents IDs,        extracting the feature vectors corresponding to the target        sample Identity Documents IDs and the random sample Identity        Documents IDs from the parameter matrix, and reconstructing all        the extracted feature vectors to be the new parameter matrix.

In an embodiment, the process of this round of training of the deeplearning model includes:

-   pre-allocating different sample pictures for different Graphics    Processing Units GPUs;-   inputting sample pictures corresponding to a target Graphics    Processing Unit GPU into the deep learning model for object    recognition to obtain target sample feature vectors for representing    feature information of the sample pictures, wherein the target    Graphics Processing Unit GPU is any one of the Graphics Processing    Units GPUs;-   extracting the feature vectors corresponding to all sample pictures    allocated for all the Graphics Processing Units GPUs from the    parameter matrix, randomly extracting a certain number of feature    vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, and reconstructing all    the extracted feature vectors to be the new parameter matrix;-   multiplying the target sample feature vectors and the new parameter    matrix by utilizing the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU to    obtain a target similarity between each of the target sample feature    vectors and each feature vector in the new parameter matrix,    calculating a target loss function according to the target    similarity, and performing back propagation of a gradient on the    basis of the target loss function to obtain a gradient of    to-be-updated parameter values of the new parameter matrix and the    deep learning model; and-   solving an average value of the gradient of the to-be-updated    parameter values corresponding to all the Graphics Processing Units    GPUs, updating parameters of the new parameter matrix and the deep    learning model according to the average value of the gradient of the    to-be-updated parameter values, and updating a total parameter    matrix in the internal memory on the basis of the updated new    parameter matrix to complete this round of training of the deep    learning model.

In an embodiment, the training method for the object recognition modelfurther includes:

-   after a previous round of training of the deep learning model is    completed, determining whether the deep learning model satisfies a    requirement for model precision of object recognition;-   when the deep learning model satisfies the requirement for the model    precision of the object recognition, determining that the training    of the deep learning model is ended; and-   when the deep learning model does not satisfy the requirement for    the model precision of the object recognition, re-inputting new    sample pictures into the deep learning model for object recognition    to perform a new round of training.

In an embodiment, the deep learning model is a convolutional neuralnetwork model.

In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the presentdisclosure further provides a training system for an object recognitionmodel, including:

-   a matrix storage module configured to pre-store a parameter matrix    composed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing object    feature information into an internal memory;-   a vector acquisition module configured to input sample pictures into    a deep learning model for object recognition during model training    to obtain sample feature vectors for representing feature    information of the sample pictures;-   a matrix reconstruction module configured to extract the feature    vectors corresponding to the sample pictures from the parameter    matrix, randomly extract a certain number of feature vectors from a    remaining parameter matrix, and reconstruct all extracted feature    vectors to be a new parameter matrix;-   a similarity acquisition module configured to multiply the sample    feature vectors and the new parameter matrix to obtain a similarity    between each of the sample feature vectors and each feature vector    in the new parameter matrix; and-   a parameter updating module configured to calculate a loss function    according to the similarity, perform back propagation of a gradient    on the basis of the loss function, update parameters of the new    parameter matrix and the deep learning model, and update a total    parameter matrix in the internal memory on the basis of the updated    new parameter matrix to complete this round of training of the deep    learning model.

In an embodiment, the matrix storage module is configured to:

randomly initialize a parameter matrix with a size ofemb_size^(x)cls_size and used for representing feature information of aplurality of sample pictures, and store the parameter matrix into theinternal memory, wherein emb_size is a size of a feature vectorrepresenting the feature information of one of the sample pictures, andcls_size is a total quantity of the sample pictures.

In an embodiment, the training system for the object recognition modelfurther includes:

-   an Identity Document ID configuration module configured to pre-store    the plurality of sample pictures into a dataset, and configure    sample Identity Documents IDs for the plurality of sample pictures    one by one; and-   correspondingly, the vector acquisition module is configured to:    -   randomly acquire a batch of target sample Identity Documents IDs        from all the sample Identity Documents IDs, and acquire        corresponding target sample pictures from the dataset on the        basis of the target sample Identity Documents IDs; and input the        target sample pictures into the deep learning model for object        recognition to obtain sample feature vectors for representing        feature information of the target sample pictures; and-   the matrix reconstruction module is configured to:    -   randomly acquire a certain number of random sample Identity        Documents IDs from the remaining sample Identity Documents IDs,        extract the feature vectors corresponding to the target sample        Identity Documents IDs and the random sample Identity Documents        IDs from the parameter matrix, and reconstruct all extracted        feature vectors to be a new parameter matrix.

In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problems, the presentdisclosure further provides a training device for an object recognitionmodel, including:

-   a memory configured to store a computer program; and-   a processor configured to implement, when executing the computer    program, the steps of the training method for the object recognition    model according to any one stated above.

The present disclosure provides a training method for an objectrecognition model, including: pre-storing a parameter matrix into aninternal memory; inputting sample pictures into a deep learning modelduring model training to obtain sample feature vectors; extracting thefeature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures from the parametermatrix, randomly extracting a certain number of feature vectors from aremaining parameter matrix, and reconstructing all extracted featurevectors to be a new parameter matrix; multiplying the sample featurevectors and the new parameter matrix to obtain a similarity between eachof the sample feature vectors and each feature vector in the newparameter matrix; and calculating a loss function according to thesimilarity, performing back propagation of a gradient on the basis ofthe loss function, updating parameters of the new parameter matrix andthe deep learning model, and updating a total parameter matrix in theinternal memory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix tocomplete this round of training of the deep learning model. It is thusclear that the parameter matrix used for calculation during modeltraining is a part of parameter matrix extracted from the originalparameter matrix, and the data volume of the part of parameter matrixextracted is smaller, so that the calculated quantity is reduced, andthe model training process is accelerated; moreover, the originalparameter matrix is stored in the internal memory having larger storagespace, and thus, the problem that the parameter matrix may not be storeddue to the overlarge data volume is effectively solved.

The present disclosure further provides a training system and device foran object recognition model, which have the same beneficial effects asthe above-mentioned training method.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

In order to more clearly explain the technical solution in theembodiment or the existing technology of the present disclosure, thefollowing will briefly introduce the drawings that need to be used inthe embodiment or the existing technology description. Obviously, thedrawings in the following description are only the embodiment of thepresent disclosure. For a person skilled in the art, other drawings maybe obtained according to the provided drawings without paying creativelabor.

FIG. 1 is a flow chart of a training method for an object recognitionmodel provided in an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a flow chart of a training method for a face recognition modelprovided in an embodiment of the present disclosure; and

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a training system for anobject recognition model provided in an embodiment of the presentdisclosure;

FIG. 4 schematically shows a block diagram of a service orchestrationapparatus for executing the method according to the present disclosure;and

FIG. 5 schematically shows a storage unit for holding or carryingprogram codes for implementing the method according to the presentdisclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The core of the present disclosure is to provide a training method,system and device for an object recognition model. A parameter matrixused for calculation during model training is a part of parameter matrixextracted from the original parameter matrix, and the data volume of thepart of parameter matrix extracted is smaller, so that the calculatedquantity is reduced, and the model training process is accelerated;moreover, the original parameter matrix is stored in an internal memoryhaving larger storage space, and thus, the problem that the parametermatrix may not be stored due to the overlarge data volume is effectivelysolved.

In order to make objectives, technical solutions and advantages of theembodiments of the present disclosure clearer, the technical solutionsin the embodiments of the present disclosure will be described clearlyand completely below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings inthe embodiments of the present disclosure. Obviously, the describedembodiments are a part of the embodiments of the present disclosure, notall the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present disclosure,all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the artwithout creative work shall fall within the protective scope of thepresent disclosure.

With reference to FIG. 1 , FIG. 1 is a flow chart of a training methodfor an object recognition model provided in an embodiment of the presentdisclosure.

The training method for the object recognition model includes:

step S1: a parameter matrix composed of a plurality of feature vectorsfor representing object feature information is pre-stored into aninternal memory.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, in view of the situationthat the storage space of the internal memory is much larger than thestorage space of GPU equipment, according to the present disclosure, acomplete parameter matrix composed of the plurality of feature vectorsfor representing the object feature information is stored into theinternal memory in advance, so that the problem that the parametermatrix may not be stored due to the overlarge data volume is effectivelysolved.

It may be understood that one of the feature vectors in the parametermatrix stored in the internal memory correspondingly represents thefeature information of one of the pictures, the complete parametermatrix corresponds to a plurality of pictures basically beingbillion-level pictures, and sample pictures required for subsequentlytraining a deep learning model for object recognition need to beselected from these pictures.

Step S2: sample pictures are input into a deep learning model for objectrecognition during model training to obtain sample feature vectors forrepresenting feature information of the sample pictures.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, during the training ofthe deep learning model, firstly, the sample pictures required for thisround of training are acquired from the plurality of picturescorresponding to the parameter matrix stored in the internal memory,then, the sample pictures are input into the deep learning model, andthe sample feature vectors for representing feature information of thesample pictures may be output by the deep learning model so as to beused for subsequent calculation.

Step S3: the feature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures areextracted from the parameter matrix, a certain number of feature vectorsare randomly extracted from a remaining parameter matrix, and allextracted feature vectors are reconstructed to be a new parametermatrix.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, in view of the situationthat the parameter matrix participating in calculation in the prior artis a complete parameter matrix stored in the internal memory andrequires a great calculated quantity, the new parameter matrixrelatively small in data volume is reconstructed in the presentdisclosure, so that the calculated quality is reduced, and the modeltraining process is accelerated.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the process that the newparameter matrix is reconstructed includes: on one hand, the featurevectors (referred to as first feature vectors) corresponding to thesample pictures are extracted from the complete parameter matrix storedin the internal memory; and on the other hand, a certain number offeature vectors (referred to as second feature vectors) are randomlyextracted from the remaining parameter matrix (a parameter matrix formedby remaining feature vectors other than the feature vectorscorresponding to the sample pictures in the complete parameter matrixstored in the internal memory), and then, all the extracted featurevectors are reconstructed to be the new parameter matrix (the firstfeature vectors + the second feature vectors) so as to be used forsubsequent calculation.

Step S4: the sample feature vectors and the new parameter matrix aremultiplied to obtain a similarity between each of the sample featurevectors and each feature vector in the new parameter matrix.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, according to the presentdisclosure, after the sample feature vectors output by the deep learningmodel and the reconstructed new parameter matrix are obtained, thesample feature vectors and the new parameter matrix are multiplied toobtain the similarity between each of the sample feature vectors andeach feature vector in the new parameter matrix.

Step S5: a loss function is calculated according to the similarity, backpropagation of a gradient is performed on the basis of the lossfunction, parameters of the new parameter matrix and the deep learningmodel are updated, and a total parameter matrix in the internal memoryis updated on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix to completethis round of training of the deep learning model.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, according to the presentdisclosure, the loss function may be calculated according to thesimilarity between each of the sample feature vectors and each featurevector in the new parameter matrix, back propagation of the gradient isperformed on the basis of the loss function, the new parameter matrix isupdated, the total parameter matrix in the internal memory is updated onthe basis of the updated new parameter matrix, then, back propagation ofthe gradient is further performed, the parameters of the deep learningmodel are updated, and then, this round of training of the deep learningmodel is ended.

It should be noted that, as shown in FIG. 2 , the deep learning model inthe present disclosure may be applied to face recognition.

The present disclosure provides a training method for an objectrecognition model, including: a parameter matrix is pre-stored into aninternal memory; sample pictures are input into a deep learning modelduring model training to obtain sample feature vectors; the featurevectors corresponding to the sample pictures are extracted from theparameter matrix, a certain number of feature vectors are randomlyextracted from a remaining parameter matrix, and a new parameter matrixis reconstructed by using all the extracted feature vectors; the samplefeature vectors and the new parameter matrix are multiplied to obtain asimilarity between each of the sample feature vectors and each featurevector in the new parameter matrix; and a loss function is calculatedaccording to the similarity, back propagation of a gradient is performedon the basis of the loss function, parameters of the new parametermatrix and the deep learning model are updated, and a total parametermatrix in the internal memory is updated on the basis of the updated newparameter matrix to complete this round of training of the deep learningmodel. It is thus clear that the parameter matrix used for calculationduring model training isa part of parameter matrix extracted from theoriginal parameter matrix, and the data volume of the part of parametermatrix extracted is smaller, so that the calculated quantity is reduced,and the model training process is accelerated; moreover, the originalparameter matrix is stored in the internal memory having larger storagespace, and thus, the problem that the parameter matrix may not be storeddue to the overlarge data volume is effectively solved.

On the basis of the above-mentioned embodiment:

in an embodiment of the present disclosure, the process that theparameter matrix composed of the plurality of feature vectors forrepresenting object feature information is pre-stored into the internalmemory includes:

a parameter matrix with a size of emb_size×cls_size and used forrepresenting feature information of a plurality of sample pictures israndomly initialized, and the parameter matrix is stored into theinternal memory, wherein emb_size is a size of a feature vectorrepresenting the feature information of one of the sample pictures, andcls_size is the total quantity of the sample pictures.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the size of the completeparameter matrix always stored in the internal memory is:emb_size×cls_size, wherein emb_size is the size of one of the featurevectors, and cls_size is the total quantity of the feature vectorsincluded in the complete parameter matrix. An initial value of theparameter matrix is randomly generated, one of the feature vectors isused for representing the feature information of one of the samplepictures, and then, the complete parameter matrix corresponds tocls_size pictures.

Based on this, the data volume of the new parameter matrix reconstructedin the present disclosure is m×emb_size×4B, wherein m is the totalquantity of the feature vectors included in the new parameter matrix,and m is much smaller than cls_size.

In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the training method for theobject recognition model further includes:

-   the plurality of sample pictures are pre-stored into a dataset, and    sample IDs are configured for the plurality of sample pictures one    by one; and-   correspondingly, the process that sample pictures are input into a    deep learning model for object recognition to obtain sample feature    vectors for representing feature information of the sample pictures;    the feature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures are    extracted from the parameter matrix, the certain number of feature    vectors are randomly extracted from the remaining parameter matrix,    and all the extracted feature vectors are reconstructed to be a new    parameter matrix includes:    -   a batch of target sample IDs are randomly acquired from all the        sample IDs, and corresponding target sample pictures are        acquired from the dataset on the basis of the target sample IDs;    -   the target sample pictures are input into the deep learning        model for object recognition to obtain sample feature vectors        for representing feature information of the target sample        pictures; and    -   a certain number of random sample IDs are randomly acquired from        the remaining sample IDs, the feature vectors corresponding to        the target sample IDs and the random sample IDs are extracted        from the parameter matrix, and a new parameter matrix is        reconstructed by using all the extracted feature vectors.

In an embodiment, according to the present disclosure, the plurality ofsample pictures corresponding to the complete parameter matrix stored inthe internal memory may be stored into the dataset in advance, and thesample Identity Documents IDs are configured for the plurality of samplepictures one by one, which is equivalent to that a label is configuredfor each sample picture, thereby facilitating the subsequent acquisitionof the required sample pictures.

Based on this, the process that the sample feature vectors used forsubsequent calculation are acquired includes: according to the presentdisclosure, a batch of sample IDs (referred to as target sample IDs) maybe randomly acquired from all the sample IDs, and corresponding samplepictures (referred to as target sample pictures), namely sample picturesrequired for this round of training of the deep learning model, areacquired from the dataset on the basis of the target sample IDs; andthen, the target sample pictures are input into the deep learning modelto obtain sample feature vectors for representing feature information ofthe target sample pictures.

The process that the new parameter matrix used for subsequentcalculation is acquired includes: on one hand, a batch of sample IDs(referred to as target sample IDs) are randomly acquired from all thesample IDs; on the other hand, a certain number of sample IDs (referredto as random sample IDs) are randomly acquired from the remaining sampleIDs (the remaining sample IDs other than the target sample IDs in allthe sample IDs), then, the feature vectors corresponding to the targetsample IDs and the random sample IDs are extracted from the completeparameter matrix stored in the internal memory, and all the extractedfeature vectors are reconstructed to be a new parameter matrix.

In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the process of this round oftraining of the deep learning model includes: different sample picturesare pre-allocated for different Graphics Processing Units (GPUs);

-   sample pictures corresponding to a target GPU are input into the    deep learning model for object recognition to obtain target sample    feature vectors for representing feature information of the sample    pictures, wherein the target GPU is any one of the GPUs;-   the feature vectors corresponding to all the sample pictures    allocated for all the GPUs are extracted from the parameter matrix,    a certain number of feature vectors are randomly extracted from a    remaining parameter matrix, and a new parameter matrix is    reconstructed by using all the extracted feature vectors;-   the target sample feature vectors and the new parameter matrix are    multiplied by utilizing the target GPU to obtain a target similarity    between each of the target sample feature vectors and each feature    vector in the new parameter matrix, a target loss function is    calculated according to the target similarity, and back propagation    of a gradient is performed on the basis of the target loss function    to obtain a gradient of to-be-updated parameter values of the new    parameter matrix and the deep learning model; and-   an average value of the gradient of the to-be-updated parameter    values corresponding to all the GPUs is solved, parameters of the    new parameter matrix and the deep learning model are updated    according to the average value of the gradient of the to-be-updated    parameter values, and a total parameter matrix in the internal    memory is updated on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix    to complete this round of training of the deep learning model.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, according to the presentdisclosure, the plurality of GPUs are adopted to participate in thetraining of the deep learning model. The training process of the deeplearning model includes: different sample pictures are pre-allocated fordifferent GPUs (for example, there are two GPUs participating in modeltraining, sample picture 1 and sample picture 2 are allocated for GPU 1,and sample picture 3 and sample picture 4 are allocated for GPU 2); thesample pictures corresponding to any one of the GPUs (referred to as atarget GPU) are input into the deep learning model to obtain targetsample feature vectors for representing feature information of thesample pictures; the feature vectors corresponding to all the samplepictures allocated for all the GPUs (for example, all the samplepictures are sample pictures 1, 2, 3 and 4, and the sample pictures 1,2, 3 and 4 correspond to feature vectors 1, 2, 3 and 4) are extractedfrom the complete parameter matrix stored in the internal memory, acertain number of feature vectors (such as feature vectors 5, 6, 7 and8) are randomly extracted from a remaining parameter matrix, all theextracted feature vectors (such as feature vectors 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7and 8) are reconstructed to be the new parameter matrix, and the newparameter matrix is transmitted to the target GPU; the target samplefeature vectors and the new parameter matrix are multiplied by utilizingthe target GPU to obtain a target similarity between each of the targetsample feature vectors and each feature vector in the new parametermatrix; a target loss function is calculated according to the targetsimilarity, and back propagation of a gradient is performed on the basisof the target loss function to obtain a gradient of to-be-updatedparameter values of the new parameter matrix and the deep learningmodel; and an average value of the gradient of the to-be-updatedparameter values corresponding to all the GPUs is solved, parameters ofthe new parameter matrix and the deep learning model are updatedaccording to the average value of the gradient of the to-be-updatedparameter values, a total parameter matrix in the internal memory isupdated on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix, and thus, thisround of training of the deep learning model is ended.

In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the training method for theobject recognition model further includes:

-   after a previous round of training of the deep learning model is    completed, it is determined whether the deep learning model    satisfies a requirement for model precision of object recognition;-   when the deep learning model satisfies the requirement for the model    precision of the object recognition, it is determined that the    training of the deep learning model is ended; and-   when the deep learning model does not satisfy the requirement for    the model precision of the object recognition, new sample pictures    are re-input into the deep learning model for object recognition to    perform a new round of training.

In an embodiment, according to the present disclosure, after theprevious round of training of the deep learning model is completed, itmay be further determined whether the deep learning model satisfies arequirement for model precision of object recognition; if the deeplearning model has satisfied the requirement for model precision ofobject recognition, it is proven that the deep learning model does notneed to be further trained and may be directly put into use, andtherefore, it is determined that the training of the deep learning modelis ended; and if the deep learning model has not satisfied therequirement for model precision of object recognition, it is proven thatthe deep learning model needs to be further trained and may not bedirectly put into use, and therefore, new sample pictures are re-inputinto the deep learning model to perform the next round of training untilthe deep learning model satisfies the requirement for model precision ofobject recognition, and then, the training of the deep learning model isended.

In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the deep learning model is aconvolutional neural network model.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the deep learning modelin the present disclosure may select, but is not limited to theconvolutional neural network model (such as a ResNet model and aSqueezeNet model), which is not limited herein.

With reference to FIG. 3 , FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of atraining system for an object recognition model provided in anembodiment of the present disclosure.

The training system for the object recognition model includes:

-   a matrix storage module 1 configured to pre-store a parameter matrix    composed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing object    feature information into an internal memory;-   a vector acquisition module 2 configured to input sample pictures    into a deep learning model for object recognition during model    training to obtain sample feature vectors for representing feature    information of the sample pictures;-   a matrix reconstruction module 3 configured to extract the feature    vectors corresponding to the sample pictures from the parameter    matrix, randomly extract a certain number of feature vectors from a    remaining parameter matrix, and reconstruct all extracted feature    vectors to be a new parameter matrix;-   a similarity acquisition module 4 configured to multiply the sample    feature vectors and the new parameter matrix to obtain a similarity    between each of the sample feature vectors and each feature vector    in the new parameter matrix; and-   a parameter updating module 5 configured to calculate a loss    function according to the similarity, perform back propagation of a    gradient on the basis of the loss function, update parameters of the    new parameter matrix and the deep learning model, and update a total    parameter matrix in the internal memory on the basis of the updated    new parameter matrix to complete this round of training of the deep    learning model.

In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the matrix storage module 1is configured to:

randomly initialize a parameter matrix with a size of emb_size×cls_sizeand used for representing feature information of a plurality of samplepictures, and store the parameter matrix into the internal memory,wherein emb_size is a size of a feature vector representing the featureinformation of one of the sample pictures, and cls_size is a totalquantity of the sample pictures.

In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the training system for theobject recognition model further includes:

-   an ID configuration module configured to pre-store the plurality of    sample pictures in a dataset, and configure sample IDs for the    plurality of sample pictures one by one;-   correspondingly, the vector acquisition module 2 is configured to:    -   randomly acquire a batch of target sample IDs from all the        sample IDs, and acquire corresponding target sample pictures        from the dataset on the basis of the target sample IDs; and        input the target sample pictures into the deep learning model        for object recognition to obtain sample feature vectors for        representing feature information of the target sample pictures;        and-   the matrix reconstruction module 3 is configured to:    -   randomly acquire a certain number of random sample IDs from the        remaining sample IDs, extract the feature vectors corresponding        to the target sample IDs and the random sample IDs from the        parameter matrix, and reconstruct all extracted feature vectors        to be a new parameter matrix.

The introduction of the training system provided in the presentdisclosure refers to that in the embodiment of the above-mentionedtraining method, the descriptions thereof will be omitted herein.

The present disclosure further provides a training device for an objectrecognition model, including: a memory configured to store a computerprogram; and

a processor configured to implement, when executing the computerprogram, the steps of the training method for the object recognitionmodel according to any one mentioned above.

The introduction of the training device provided in the presentdisclosure refers to that in the embodiment of the above-mentionedtraining method, the descriptions thereof will be omitted herein.

For example, FIG. 4 shows a computing and processing device that canimplement the method according to the present disclosure. The computingand processing device traditionally includes a processor 1010 and acomputer program product or computer-readable medium in the form of amemory 1020. The memory 1020 may be electronic memories such as flashmemory, EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory),EPROM, hard disk or ROM. The memory 1020 has the storage space 1030 ofthe program code 1031 for implementing any steps of the above method.For example, the storage space 1030 for program code may contain programcodes 1031 for individually implementing each of the steps of the abovemethod. Those program codes may be read from one or more computerprogram products or be written into the one or more computer programproducts. Those computer program products include program code carrierssuch as a hard disk, a compact disk (CD), a memory card or a floppydisk. Such computer program products are usually portable or fixedstorage units as shown in FIG. 5 . The storage unit may have storagesegments or storage spaces with similar arrangement to the memory 1020of the computing and processing device in FIG. 4 . The program codesmay, for example, be compressed in a suitable form. Generally, thestorage unit contains a computer-readable code 1031′, which can be readby a processor like 1010. When those codes are executed by the computingand processing device, the codes cause the computing and processingdevice to implement each of the steps of the method described above.

It should also be noted that the relational terms such as “first” and“second” in the present specification are used solely to distinguish oneentity or operation from another entity or operation without necessarilyrequiring or implying any actual such relationship or order between suchentities or operations. Furthermore, the terms like “include”,“include”, or any other variations thereof, are intended to indicate anon-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, article, orapparatus that includes a list of elements does not include only thoseelements but may include other elements not expressly listed or inherentto such process, method, article, or apparatus. An element defined by aphrase like “includes a ...” does not, without further constraints,preclude the existence of additional identical elements in the process,method, article, or apparatus that includes the element.

The above description of the embodiments disclosed enables a personskilled in the art may realize and use the present disclosure. Variousmodifications to these embodiments will be obvious to a person skilledin the art. The general principles defined herein may be realized inother embodiments without breaking away from the spirit or scope of thepresent disclosure. Therefore, the present disclosure will not belimited to these embodiments shown in this specification, but to conformto the widest range consistent with the principles and novel featuresdisclosed in this specification.

1. A training method for an object recognition model, comprising:pre-storing a parameter matrix composed of a plurality of featurevectors for representing object feature information into an internalmemory; inputting sample pictures into a deep learning model for objectrecognition during model training to obtain sample feature vectors forrepresenting feature information of the sample pictures; extracting thefeature vectors corresponding to the sample pictures from the parametermatrix, randomly extracting a certain number of feature vectors from aremaining parameter matrix, and reconstructing all extracted featurevectors to be a new parameter matrix; multiplying the sample featurevectors and the new parameter matrix to obtain a similarity between eachof the sample feature vectors and each feature vector in the newparameter matrix; and calculating a loss function according to thesimilarity, performing back propagation of a gradient on the basis ofthe loss function, updating parameters of the new parameter matrix andthe deep learning model, and updating a total parameter matrix in theinternal memory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix tocomplete this round of training of the deep learning model.
 2. Thetraining method for the object recognition model according to claim 1,wherein the process of pre-storing the parameter matrix composed of theplurality of feature vectors for representing object feature informationinto the internal memory comprises: randomly initializing a parametermatrix witha size of emb_sizexcls_size and used for representing featureinformation of a plurality of sample pictures, and storing the parametermatrix into the internal memory, wherein emb_size is a size of a featurevector representing the feature information of one of the samplepictures, and cls_size is a total quantity of the sample pictures. 3.The training method for the object recognition model according to claim2, wherein the training method for the object recognition model furthercomprises: pre-storing the plurality of sample pictures into a dataset,and configuring sample Identity Documents IDs for the plurality ofsample pictures one by one; and correspondingly, the process ofinputting sample pictures into the deep learning model for objectrecognition to obtain sample feature vectors for representing featureinformation of the sample pictures; extracting the feature vectorscorresponding to the sample pictures from the parameter matrix, randomlyextracting the certain number of feature vectors from the remainingparameter matrix, and reconstructing all the extracted feature vectorstobe the new parameter matrix comprises: randomly acquiring a batch oftarget sample Identity Documents IDs from all the sample IdentityDocuments IDs, and acquiring corresponding target sample pictures fromthe dataset on the basis of the target sample Identity Documents IDs;inputting the target sample pictures into the deep learning model forobject recognition to obtain sample feature vectors for representingfeature information of the target sample pictures; and randomlyacquiring a certain number of random sample Identity Documents IDs fromthe remaining sample Identity Documents IDs, extracting the featurevectors corresponding to the target sample Identity Documents IDs andthe random sample Identity Documents IDs from the parameter matrix, andreconstructing all the extracted feature vectors to be the new parametermatrix.
 4. The training method for the object recognition modelaccording to claim 1, wherein the process of this round of training ofthe deep learning model comprises: pre-allocating different samplepictures for different Graphics Processing Units GPUs; inputting samplepictures corresponding to a target Graphics Processing Unit GPU into thedeep learning model for object recognition to obtain target samplefeature vectors for representing feature information of the samplepictures, wherein the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU is any one ofthe Graphics Processing Units GPUs; extracting the feature vectorscorresponding to all sample pictures allocated for all the GraphicsProcessing Units GPUs from the parameter matrix, randomly extracting acertain number of feature vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, andreconstructing all the extracted feature vectors to be the new parametermatrix; multiplying the target sample feature vectors and the newparameter matrix by utilizing the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU toobtain a target similarity between each of the target sample featurevectors and each feature vector in the new parameter matrix, calculatinga target loss function according to the target similarity, andperforming back propagation of a gradient on the basis of the targetloss function to obtain a gradient of to-be-updated parameter values ofthe new parameter matrix and the deep learning model; and solving anaverage value of the gradient of the to-be-updated parameter valuescorresponding to all the Graphics Processing Units GPUs, updatingparameters of the new parameter matrix and the deep learning modelaccording to the average value of the gradient of the to-be-updatedparameter values, and updating a total parameter matrix in the internalmemory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix to complete thisround of training of the deep learning model.
 5. The training method forthe object recognition model according to claim 1, wherein the trainingmethod for the object recognition model further comprises: after aprevious round of training of the deep learning model is completed,determining whether the deep learning model satisfies a requirement formodel precision of object recognition; when the deep learning modelsatisfies the requirement for the model precision of the objectrecognition, determining that the training of the deep learning model isended; and when the deep learning model does not satisfy the requirementfor the model precision of the object recognition, re-inputting newsample pictures into the deep learning model for object recognition toperform a new round of training.
 6. The training method for the objectrecognition model according to claim 1, wherein the deep learning modelis a convolutional neural network model.
 7. A training system for anobject recognition model, comprising: a processor; and a memory, storinga computer program that is executed by the processor, and upon executionby the processor, is configured to cause the processor to performoperations comprising: pre-storing a parameter matrix composed of aplurality of feature vectors for representing object feature informationinto an internal memory; inputting sample pictures into a deep learningmodel for object recognition during model training to obtain samplefeature vectors for representing feature information of the samplepictures; extracting the feature vectors corresponding to the samplepictures from the parameter matrix, randomly extracting a certain numberof feature vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, and reconstructingall extracted feature vectors to be a new parameter matrix; multiplyingthe sample feature vectors and the new parameter matrix to obtain asimilarity between each of the sample feature vectors and each featurevector in the new parameter matrix; and calculating a loss functionaccording to the similarity, performing back propagation of a gradienton the basis of the loss function, updating parameters of the newparameter matrix and the deep learning model, and updating a totalparameter matrix in the internal memory on the basis of the updated newparameter matrix to complete this round of training of the deep learningmodel.
 8. The training system for the object recognition model accordingto claim 7, wherein the operation of pre-storing a parameter matrixcomposed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing objectfeature information into an internal memory comprises: randomlyinitializing a parameter matrix with a size of emb_sizexcls_size andused for representing feature information of a plurality of samplepictures, and storing the parameter matrix into the internal memory,wherein emb_size is a size of a feature vector representing the featureinformation of one of the sample pictures, and cls_size is a totalquantity of the sample pictures.
 9. The training system for the objectrecognition model according to claim 8, wherein the operations furthercomprise: pre-storing the plurality of sample pictures into a dataset,and configuring sample Identity Documents IDs for the plurality ofsample pictures one by one; and correspondingly, the operation ofinputting sample pictures into a deep learning model for objectrecognition during model training to obtain sample feature vectors forrepresenting feature information of the sample pictures comprises:randomly acquiring a batch of target sample Identity Documents IDs fromall the sample Identity Documents IDs, and acquiring correspondingtarget sample pictures from the dataset on the basis of the targetsample Identity Documents IDs; and inputting the target sample picturesinto the deep learning model for object recognition to obtain samplefeature vectors for representing feature information of the targetsample pictures; and the operation of pre-storing a parameter matrixcomposed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing objectfeature information into an internal memory comprises: randomlyacquiring a certain number of random sample Identity Documents IDs fromthe remaining sample Identity Documents IDs, extracting the featurevectors corresponding to the target sample Identity Documents IDs andthe random sample Identity Documents IDs from the parameter matrix, andreconstructing all extracted feature vectors to be a new parametermatrix.
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 11. The training method for the objectrecognition model according to claim 1, wherein one of the featurevectors in the parameter matrix stored in the internal memorycorrespondingly represents the feature information of one of thepictures, and the parameter matrix corresponds to a plurality ofpictures.
 12. The training method for the object recognition modelaccording to claim 1,wherein during a training of the deep learningmodel, the sample pictures required for this round of training areacquired from the plurality of pictures corresponding to the parametermatrix stored in the internal memory, then, the sample pictures areinput into the deep learning model, and the sample feature vectors forrepresenting feature information of the sample pictures are output bythe deep learning model.
 13. The training method for the objectrecognition model according to claim 1,whereina data volume of the newparameter matrix is m×emb_size×4B, wherein m is a total quantity of thefeature vectors included in the new parameter matrix, and m is muchsmaller than cls_size.
 14. The training method for the objectrecognition model according to claim 6,wherein the convolutional neuralnetwork model comprises at least one of a ResNet model and a SqueezeNetmodel.
 15. The training system for the object recognition modelaccording to claim 7, wherein the process of this round of training ofthe deep learning model comprises: pre-allocating different samplepictures for different Graphics Processing Units GPUs; inputting samplepictures corresponding to a target Graphics Processing Unit GPU into thedeep learning model for object recognition to obtain target samplefeature vectors for representing feature information of the samplepictures, wherein the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU is any one ofthe Graphics Processing Units GPUs; extracting the feature vectorscorresponding to all sample pictures allocated for all the GraphicsProcessing Units GPUs from the parameter matrix, randomly extracting acertain number of feature vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, andreconstructing all the extracted feature vectors to be the new parametermatrix; multiplying the target sample feature vectors and the newparameter matrix by utilizing the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU toobtain a target similarity between each of the target sample featurevectors and each feature vector in the new parameter matrix, calculatinga target loss function according to the target similarity, andperforming back propagation of a gradient on the basis of the targetloss function to obtain a gradient of to-be-updated parameter values ofthe new parameter matrix and the deep learning model; and solving anaverage value of the gradient of the to-be-updated parameter valuescorresponding to all the Graphics Processing Units GPUs, updatingparameters of the new parameter matrix and the deep learning modelaccording to the average value of the gradient of the to-be-updatedparameter values, and updating a total parameter matrix in the internalmemory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix to complete thisround of training of the deep learning model.
 16. The training systemfor the object recognition model according to claim 7, wherein theoperations further comprise: after a previous round of training of thedeep learning model is completed, determining whether the deep learningmodel satisfies a requirement for model precision of object recognition;when the deep learning model satisfies the requirement for the modelprecision of the object recognition, determining that the training ofthe deep learning model is ended; and when the deep learning model doesnot satisfy the requirement for the model precision of the objectrecognition, re-inputting new sample pictures into the deep learningmodel for object recognition to perform a new round of training.
 17. Thetraining system for the object recognition model according to claim 7,wherein the deep learning model is a convolutional neural network model.18. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing computerprogram that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor toperform the operations comprising: pre-storing a parameter matrixcomposed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing objectfeature information into an internal memory; inputting sample picturesinto a deep learning model for object recognition during model trainingto obtain sample feature vectors for representing feature information ofthe sample pictures; extracting the feature vectors corresponding to thesample pictures from the parameter matrix, randomly extract a certainnumber of feature vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, andreconstruct all extracted feature vectors to be a new parameter matrix;multiplying the sample feature vectors and the new parameter matrix toobtain a similarity between each of the sample feature vectors and eachfeature vector in the new parameter matrix; and calculating a lossfunction according to the similarity, performing back propagation of agradient on the basis of the loss function, update parameters of the newparameter matrix and the deep learning model, and updating a totalparameter matrix in the internal memory on the basis of the updated newparameter matrix to complete this round of training of the deep learningmodel.
 19. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium accordingto claim 18, wherein the operation of pre-storing a parameter matrixcomposed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing objectfeature information into an internal memory comprises: randomlyinitializing a parameter matrix with a size of emb_size×cls_size andused for representing feature information of a plurality of samplepictures, and storing the parameter matrix into the internal memory,wherein emb_size is a size of a feature vector representing the featureinformation of one of the sample pictures, and cls_size is a totalquantity of the sample pictures.
 20. The non-transitory computerreadable storage medium according to claim 19, wherein the operationsfurther comprise: pre-storing the plurality of sample pictures into adataset, and configuring sample Identity Documents IDs for the pluralityof sample pictures one by one; and correspondingly, the operation ofinputting sample pictures into a deep learning model for objectrecognition during model training to obtain sample feature vectors forrepresenting feature information of the sample picturescomprises:randomly acquiring a batch of target sample Identity Documents IDs fromall the sample Identity Documents IDs, and acquiring correspondingtarget sample pictures from the dataset on the basis of the targetsample Identity Documents IDs; and inputting the target sample picturesinto the deep learning model for object recognition to obtain samplefeature vectors for representing feature information of the targetsample pictures; and the operation of pre-storing a parameter matrixcomposed of a plurality of feature vectors for representing objectfeature information into an internal memory comprises: randomlyacquiring a certain number of random sample Identity Documents IDs fromthe remaining sample Identity Documents IDs, extracting the featurevectors corresponding to the target sample Identity Documents IDs andthe random sample Identity Documents IDs from the parameter matrix, andreconstructing all extracted feature vectors to be a new parametermatrix.
 21. The non-transitory computer readable storage mediumaccording to claim 18, wherein the process of this round of training ofthe deep learning model comprises: pre-allocating different samplepictures for different Graphics Processing Units GPUs; inputting samplepictures corresponding to a target Graphics Processing Unit GPU into thedeep learning model for object recognition to obtain target samplefeature vectors for representing feature information of the samplepictures, wherein the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU is any one ofthe Graphics Processing Units GPUs; extracting the feature vectorscorresponding to all sample pictures allocated for all the GraphicsProcessing Units GPUs from the parameter matrix, randomly extracting acertain number of feature vectors from a remaining parameter matrix, andreconstructing all the extracted feature vectors to be the new parametermatrix; multiplying the target sample feature vectors and the newparameter matrix by utilizing the target Graphics Processing Unit GPU toobtain a target similarity between each of the target sample featurevectors and each feature vector in the new parameter matrix, calculatinga target loss function according to the target similarity, andperforming back propagation of a gradient on the basis of the targetloss function to obtain a gradient of to-be-updated parameter values ofthe new parameter matrix and the deep learning model; and solving anaverage value of the gradient of the to-be-updated parameter valuescorresponding to all the Graphics Processing Units GPUs, updatingparameters of the new parameter matrix and the deep learning modelaccording to the average value of the gradient of the to-be-updatedparameter values, and updating a total parameter matrix in the internalmemory on the basis of the updated new parameter matrix to complete thisround of training of the deep learning model.